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- [S16] Obituary.
May 14, 1918 - June 7, 2015
Margie May Elsea Shipley, 97, of Sale Creek, passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2015. She was a lifelong resident of Sale Creek and was the oldest living member of the Sale Creek First Baptist Church. She served as a Grey Lady at Rhea Medical Center and was a caregiver for several families in Sale Creek. Margie was preceded in death by her husband, Clifton Oliver Shipley; parents, Lula and Charles Elsea; brothers, Harding Elsea, Paul Elsea and sisters, Eunice Burton, Aleta Elsea and Eva Nixon.
Survivors include her sons, Charles Edward Shipley (Brenda) and Wallace Harding Shipley (Trish); grandchildren, Mike Shipley, Kim Shipley, Scott Shipley and Patrick Shipley; great grandchildren, Megan, Daniel, Bianca, Emmy, Amelia and Trinity Shipley and many nieces and nephews.
Services will be held on Tuesday, June 9, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Archie Poole and Minister Bill Greer officiating. Visitation is Tuesday from 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. at New Providence Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Scott Shipley, Patrick Shipley, Mike Shipley, Jonathon Shipley, Greg Shipley and Daniel Shipley. Honorary pallbearers will be Joe Varner, Betty Varner, Ruby Iles, Kenneth Iles, Jimmy Roark, Curt Hodge, Steve Brackett, Charles Edens and Connie Mac Elsea.
Memorial contributions can be made to the building fund at Sale Creek First Baptist Church.
Special thanks to Life Care Center of Rhea County for their wonderful care of our mother. Thanks also to caregivers, Johnnie Stewart, niece Frances Rothwell and volunteer Kristen Colbaugh.
Condolences and memories can be shared at www.williamsonandsons.com.
Arrangements are by Williamson and Sons Funeral Home, 8852 Dayton Pike, Soddy-Daisy, TN 37379.
- [S84] Tennessee, Marriage Records, 1780 - 2002, (www.ancestry.com).
Name: Charlie R Elsea
[Charles Rufus Elsea]
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 12 Apr 1917
Marriage Place: Rhea, Tennessee, USA
Spouse: Lusa M Elsea
- [S84] Tennessee, Marriage Records, 1780 - 2002, (www.ancestry.com).
Name: Margie Elsea
Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 1 Jul 1939
Marriage Place: Rhea, Tennessee, USA
Spouse: Clifton Shifley
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